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RSVP+ fundraiser Dec 5

Jamestown (CSi) The RSVP (+) South Central organization is sponsoring a fundraiser, Baskets, Bags, and Bubbly, on Friday December 5, 2014, at 6-p.m., at the Quality Inn & Suites in Jamestown. Light Hors d’oeuvres will be served, and features live and silent auctions. There will be raffles, including a Coach […]

Jamestown

JFD run reports

Run Reports Jamestown Fire Department 2013 Total Calls – 259 Oct 17 – Nov 6, 2014 Call No. 226 October 17th, 11:03AM, ready squad responded to 112 Sunnyside Trailer Park, to investigate a complaint of open burning. Firefighters found an illegal burn pit and explained to the occupant that open […]

Jamestown

Building permits up substanially

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown City Building Inspector, Gary Klundt report a substantial increase in building permits issued this year. Through October 145 building permits were issued in Jamestown compared to 127 in all of 2013. The increase in total valuation for permits issued so far in 2014 is $44.5 million, compared […]

Jamestown

JPS receives public input school facilities

Jamestown (CSi) Three Jamestown Public School elementary schools have received a failing grade in a facility assessment. The information was presented to the public at a community workshop Thursday evening. The assessment was conducted by DLR Group, an architecture firm in Minneapolis Gussner, Roosevelt and Washington Elementary schools were given […]

Valley City

Man arrested charged with assault

Valley City (CSi) Valley City Police report that on Wednesday November 5th at about 9:45 pm officers responded to a reported stabbing, 23 year-old Faisal Mohammed allegedly attempted to contact an unidentified individual inside an apartment for money he was owed. When 23 year-old Sharmke Abudulle answered the door, Mohammed […]

Sports

Bruno stays Twins hitting coach

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Twins coaching staff under new manager Paul Molitor will have at least one holdover: hitting coach Tom Brunansky. The Twins made the announcement Thursday that Brunansky would return on a one-year contract. He spent the previous two seasons in the role. Brunansky was the right […]

State

Trooper rescues 81 year old

CHURCHS FERRY, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper waded through a slough to rescue an 81-year-old woman who had driven into the water near Churchs Ferry.        The patrol says Mertie Kurtti, of Rocklake, was traveling on U.S. Highway 281 a half mile north of Churchs […]

Valley City

Wellness Center fund drive to start soon

Valley City (CSi) With Valley City voters, Tuesday approving, with 51 percent of the vote, an Advisory Vote for the building of a $16 million community Health, Wellness and Physical Education Center, Sheyenne Valley Community Foundation administrator Andrea Nelson says a drive to raise another $4 million will begin soon. […]

Obits

Gladys Nitschke – Nov 5, 2014

Gladys Nitschke, 68, Dilworth, MN died early Wednesday morning November 5, 2014 at her home in Dilworth. Gladys Enzminger was born on January 19, 1946, the daughter of Leo Enzminger and Ida (Ruff) Enzminger. She received her education and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1964. She then attended ND […]

Jamestown Valley City

Voters decide local issues elect candidates

(CSi) Area voters made their voices heard and elected candidates and decided local measures on Tuesday’s election ballot. In Jamestown and Stutsman County voters re-elected the incumbent Stutsman County Commissioners, and turned down the library sales tax proposal. Jamestown voters favored a reduction in the days of sales and hours […]